St. Charles police reports: Man pleads with cops not to take his 'weed,' and more

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Alexa Aguilar, Special to the Tribune

The following items were gathered from reports released by the St. Charles Police Department.

A 28-year-old Geneva man was charged with criminal trespassing and possession of drug paraphernalia and cannabis on July 14 after police were alerted by park district employees that the man was chasing juveniles around the park. The man had previously been banned from the park. When he was being handcuffed, he asked police not to take his "weed," and police located cannabis and rolling papers in his pants pocket.

A 44-year-old St. Charles man was charged with domestic battery on July 16 after a neighbor called to report seeing him hit the victim. When police checked with the victim, she showed several bruises and said she had been abused for some time. The man was served the warrant while at the Kane County Jail for an unrelated battery charge from July 13.

A 24-year-old St. Charles man was charged with battery after he struck his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend in the face in the 800 block of Oak Street on July 12.

A 30-year-old St. Charles man was charged with obstructing identification on July 13 when he gave police the wrong name when they questioned him about why he refused to leave The Beef Shack, 2115 W. Main St., though his former employer had asked him to leave.